Overview

Meteorology at Makerere University has three institutes that handle research namely Makerere University Agricultural Research Institute Kabanyolo (MUARIK), Makerere University Biology Field Station (MUBFS) and Budongo Conservation Field Station (BCFS).

Students at Meteorology at Makerere University will gain knowledge:

tourism,

human and animal health,

civil works,

disaster preparedness among others.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Agrometeorology

Atmospheric Dynamics

Aviation Meteorology

Biometeorology

Boundary Layer Meteorology

Climate Change, Adaptation And Mitigation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-20 00:00:00

More details

Deadline extended. Please note that applications open in Mid-May and close by the End of July each year.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kampala, Uganda

Disciplines

Climate Studies & Meteorology

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Get pay in slips from Stanbic or DFCU bank at the main campus Makerere University where applicable.

After paying the Fee of USD $ 75 or 172,500 UGX take the bank slip to the main building (Finance Department) for verification where applicable.

On presentation of the application fee bank slip, pick the application form from Room 316, Level 3, Senate Building.

Applicants with academic documents prescribed in other languages other than English should be submitted to the School of Languages, Makerere University for translation into English.

Applicants who obtained qualifications elsewhere other than Uganda should take their secondary school academic documents to Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) located in Ntinda for purposes of being equated to Ugandan grades.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3650100 UGX / year

≈ 3650100 UGX / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

2737576 UGX / year

≈ 2737576 UGX / year

Living costs

Kampala

Uganda

1463786 - 1961574 UGX / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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